to want
→
any
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 1299 | to love | → | any | Open |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Hungarian | |
| lexeme 1 | akar | |
| lexeme 2 | akár | |
| meaning 1 | to want | el akar utazni to want to leave |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | any | Csináld akár így, akár úgy. Do it any way you want (lit. this way, that way). |
| reference | Tatevosov 2002: 173 | |
| comment | Akár- frequently denotes 'any' as a prefix in complex pronouns: akármi 'anything, whatever', akárki 'anyone, whoever' etc. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Latin | |
| lexeme 1 | volo | |
| lexeme 2 | quovis | |
| meaning 1 | to want | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | anywhere | |
| reference | Dvoreckij 1976: 849 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Semantic evolution | |
| language 1 | Latin | |
| language 2 | Medieval Latin | |
| lexeme 1 | libet (impers.) | |
| lexeme 2 | quodlibet | |
| meaning 1 | to want | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | anything | |
| reference | Dvoreckij 1976: 590 | |
| comment | https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quodlibet |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme 1 | querer | |
| lexeme 2 | cualquier | |
| meaning 1 | to love | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | any | |
| reference | Narumov 1995: 238, 633 | |
| comment | |
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